53 Via Cristoforo Colombo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
-
Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Rooftop53 guests
Really good host
Lovely view
Comfortable bed
Secure parking
Delicious breakfast
Cute family
"Stunning view from the terrace!"
Natalia from Russia
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"Breakfast on a terrace with scenic view of Mount Etna and St Agata Cupola, was very good."
Doina from Romania
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"Having access to a reserved parking spot really makes a difference."
Luca from United States
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Location
Rooftop53 is centrally located in Catania, overlooking the vibrant streets of the city. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks like the historic Piazza del Duomo and the bustling Via Etnea, both within walking distance. The hotel is a short drive from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, allowing for convenient arrivals and departures.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 16 stylish rooms, designed to provide a comfortable stay with modern amenities. Each room features a private balcony with panoramic views of Mount Etna or the Catania skyline. With a dedicated workspace and complimentary refreshments, guests enjoy a mix of relaxation and productivity.
Dining
Rooftop53's on-site restaurant serves Sicilian cuisine crafted with local ingredients, showcasing the region's rich culinary heritage. Guests can choose from a diverse menu while enjoying stunning views from the rooftop terrace. Breakfast includes seasonal fruits and traditional pastries, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness area featuring a sauna and a relaxation space, designed for guest rejuvenation. Massage services are available upon request, providing a personalized experience for relaxation. The fitness center is equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests seeking an active getaway.
Events
Rooftop53 provides flexible spaces for business meetings and private events, accommodating up to 40 guests. The rooftop bar is available for cocktail receptions and informal gatherings with stunning backdrops. Audio-visual equipment is readily accessible to meet event needs.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Catania, walking distance to landmarks
Rooms: 16 stylish rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with Sicilian cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and relaxation space for rejuvenation
“This hotel's rooftop terrace, with its views of Catania's Duomo, is a memorable place to start the day. Beyond location, the attentiveness of the staff stands out, as does convenient parking. It's a spot that balances access to the city with surprising tranquility.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location info
53 Via Cristoforo Colombo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
53 Via Cristoforo Colombo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.1
mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.1
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
559.1
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
558.9
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.1
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
559.5
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.2
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
559.4
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.0
mi
Square
Stesicoro
559.4
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
559.8
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
559.6
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
559.3
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
559.3
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
559.4
mi
Airport
Piscaria
559.1
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
558.9
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.1
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
559.5
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
559.1
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
559.8
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
559.1
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
559.3
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
559.3
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
559.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1100 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1000 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
900 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1000 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Brunia
559.1
mi
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
A Putia Dell'Ostello
559.1
mi
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
A Pizza Sutta L'Acchi
559.1
mi
Via Dusmet 29
Trattoria La Paglia
559.1
mi
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
Sicilia in Bocca alla Marina
559.0
mi
Via Beato Cardinale Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet 35
La Macelleria
900 ft
Via Pardo 34
Corte dei Biscari
558.9
mi
Via Porticello 5 Incrocio Con Via Beato Cardinale Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet
MA Ristorante
1300 ft
Via Vela 4
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths showcasing historical architecture and wellness. A serene spot for relaxation and cultural appreciation.
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes' walk
Museum featuring religious art and artifacts, highlighting Catania's rich history. Often hosts guided tours for deeper insights.
Castello Ursino
32 minutes' walk
Historic castle with a museum inside, offering an intriguing glimpse into the past. The surrounding area is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Piazza Duomo
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant bustling square with stunning architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata, showcasing Catania's cultural heart.
Hiking at Etna Hills
16 minutes' drive
Adventure through beautiful landscapes on Mount Etna. Guided tours are available, making it ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Timpa di Leucatia
19 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature. Classes vary by season.
Trattoria La Paglia
20 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring authentic Sicilian cuisine. Signature dishes include pasta alla Norma. Reservations recommended.
Sicilia in Bocca alla Marina
15 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties served in a nautical-themed setting, known for its fresh catch of the day. Offers gluten-free options.
Bellini Theater
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing operas and concerts. A cultural gem with regular performances appealing to all ages.
Bar Catania
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local wines and music. Known for its late-night atmosphere and weekly open mic nights for creative vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min
·
56.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min
·
4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Porto8 min
·
2000 ft
Stesicoro11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rooftop53 provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Attentive host
Scenic view
Comfortable bed
Secure parking
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Shared balcony
Small room
False advertising
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Rooftop53
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rooftop53?
Check-in is at 10:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Rooftop53 from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Rooftop53?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (2 km), Ursino Castle (1 km), and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Rooftop53?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, slippers, and a desk.
What dining options are available at Rooftop53?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast with warm dishes and local specialties, along with a coffee shop, bar, and lounge.
Is parking available at Rooftop53 and is there a cost?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Does Rooftop53 provide wellness services?
Wellness services include body treatments, massages, beauty services, and treatments like waxing and manicures.
What type of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rooftop53?
Guests can partake in activities such as skiing, cycling, walking tours, and cooking classes.
Are there any restaurants nearby Rooftop53?
Nearby dining options include Ciao Cafe, Gelateria Bar Amara, and Trattoria La Paglia, all within 900 m.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from Rooftop53?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available.
What languages are spoken by staff at Rooftop53?
Staff members can converse in multiple languages, ensuring clear communication with international guests.